Samapur - Tigiria, Cuttack
Samapur is a village situated in the Tigiria tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tigiria and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Hatamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samapur is 399022. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 754030 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Samapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samapur
According to the 2011 Census, Samapur village had a total population of 185 people, including 98 males and 87 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.43%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 56.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 68 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 30 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Samapur
Samapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Samapur
Samapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Samapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Samapur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samapur
Where is Samapur located?
Samapur village is located in Tigiria Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Samapur is Hatamal.
What is the pincode of Samapur?
The pincode of Samapur is 754030.
What is the population of Samapur?
Samapur had a total population of 185, including 98 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Samapur?
Samapur had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samapur was 69.43%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 56.94%.